Rheinberger: Symphonische Werke

Immerse yourself in the rich symphonic works of Josef Rheinberger with the album "Rheinberger: Symphonische Werke." Released on October 4, 2011, this choral masterpiece spans a comprehensive 2 hours and 4 minutes, offering a deep dive into the composer's intricate and evocative compositions. The album features a diverse collection of Rheinberger's works, including the dramatic and expansive "Wallenstein, Op. 10," the hauntingly beautiful "Die sieben Raben, Op. 20," and the lively "Der Widerspenstigen Zahmung Overture." Also included are the orchestral versions of the "Fantasia in E-Flat Minor, Op. 79," showcasing Rheinberger's mastery of form and emotion. The album concludes with the grand "Akademische Festouverture in Form einer Fuge mit sechs Themen, Op. 195," a testament to Rheinberger's skill in weaving complex themes into cohesive and captivating musical narratives. Recorded by Christophorus, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical and choral music, providing a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the genre's most accomplished composers.